NEW YORK - The Barack Obama administration's rebranded "war on terror" - "Overseas Contingency Operations" - is expected to feature high on the sidelines of the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week.
This could be a pivotal year in a war where borders are gradually expanding on both sides. Al-Qaeda has significantly increased its presence in countries such as Somalia, Algeria and Yemen, while the Americans have successfully brought some Central Asian republics and India on board and is seeking to give them a more explicit role.
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